Community Engagement
GVSU report reveals challenges, innovations for nonprofits in 2025
The ninth edition of the Johnson Center's "11 Trends in Philanthropy," includes analysis of the opportunities and challenges facing nonprofits, their stakeholders and the sector's future.
Jan 15, 2025
Keynote speakers will link King's legacy to current events during MLK Commemoration Week
LaTosha Brown, Dar Mayweather and Joe Jones will give keynote presentations throughout the week of January 20.
Jan 14, 2025
Grand Valley, nonprofit partnership supports future educators with free books
A collaboration between Grand Valley's Michigan Literacy Project and nonprofit Storehouse of Community Resources has provided thousands of books for the next generation of PK-12 and special education teachers.
Jan 8, 2025
Agreement with MCC makes it easier for students to earn GVSU nursing degrees
Leaders from Grand Valley, MCC and Trinity Health Muskegon Hospital said the enhanced pathway program meets the needs of area residents and provides students with opportunities for easier access to a bachelor's degree in nursing.
Nov 6, 2024
From health care to business, Battle Creek students gain valuable experience at internships
Students completed internships at eight Battle Creek businesses and organizations as part of their pipeline cohort.
Oct 7, 2024
StoryCorps collaborates with Talking Together to present October event
The event will highlight moderated conversations between strangers who have different political views.
Sep 26, 2024
GVSU Arts Celebration to offer engagement with top artists
Several fall events are planned for the GVSU and West Michigan communities.
Sep 25, 2024
Great Lakes History Conference speakers will relate historic substance abuse in warfare to current events
Speakers at the annual conference will explore the theme 'Intoxicated Warfare: Psychoactive Substances, Violence and Trauma.'
Sep 24, 2024
Blue Dot to propel GVSU, Grand Rapids as tech hub
A showcase of cutting-edge tech, computing and engineering projects by faculty and students headlined GVSU's Tech Week GR event, "The Blue Dot Experience."
Sep 19, 2024
Tech Week GR: 'Show Her the Money' screening tells the story of women entrepreneurs
The screening was followed by a panel discussion with President Mantella and other female business leaders.
Sep 18, 2024